Messiah Sing in Travis Park Crowded for Open Air Concert
San Antonio crowds gathered in Travis Park for an open air Handel Messiah presentation under the San Antonio Rotary Club led by H W B Barnes. The event featured 1147 musicians including municipal chorus and national guardsmen with a surprise rooftop brass section enhancing the performance and drawing a dense, attentive audience.
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San Antonio
Travis Park
Resi
St. Anthony
Travis Club
Bedell
Camp Wilson
Rotary Santa Leads City Christmas Celebration and Gift Distribution
Santa Harry L. Miller in a red suit distributed gifts to 2500 children at a Rotary Club Christmas tree event in the park. Soldiers from multiple infantry and artillery units performed a Sousa and Handel program for San Antonio, with band and chorus numbers, while Rotarians and volunteers managed toy distribution and stage setup.
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Harry L. Miller
Rotary Club
Santa Claus
Fa A Corps of Assistants
Teenth Infantry
Thirty-seventh Infantry
Sixteenth Cavalry
Seventh Field Artillery
Third
Illinois Infantry
Fourth
Seventieth Illinois Infantry
First
Wisconsin Infantry
Second
West Virginia Infantry
Alabama Infantry
Stars and Stripes
Tannhauser
Weldon
Franck
National
Mr. Barnes
Walter Lindsey
Barnes
Rotarians
Harry Miller
Emil E. Hillie
Santa
Rotary club Christmas observance in Travis Park
Rotary Club led a Christmas tree and musical observance in Travis Park on Friday night capped a year of club successes. President Holmgreen and every member contributed to the event and the club’s effort.
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Army
San Antonio
Rotary Club
Holmgreen
General Greene
Bae Wa B. Barnes
Lon Wright
Travis Park
Drying Out Robert B. Green Memorial Hospital
The Robert B. Green Memorial hospital undergoes a drying out using boiler steam to test the heating plant and prepare for final inspection. Contractor H N Jones aims to complete the process next week with opening anticipated around January 16.
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Robert B. Green Memorial Hospital
Henry T. Phelps
H. N. Jones
Phelps
Mr. Phelps
Harris School No 17 Presents Separate and General Christmas Programs
Harris School No 17 held separate Christmas programs by room and a general school program Friday afternoon. Performances included piano solo Mary Schrier recitation Adele Pfannkuche motion song and several stage numbers from third through seventh grades. The Mothers Club provided half-pound candy boxes for every pupil, totaling 425 boxes. Domestic science funds from school lunches will buy lumber for teachers’ rest room furniture, crafted by the manual training class.
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Harris School
Mary Schrier
Adele Pfannkuche
Lost Toys
Santa Claus
Gertrude Carter
Hazel Livingston
Polly
Lottie Lowe
Hazel Keiser
Mothers’ Club
Robbery Erupts Near Capitol Jewelry Store
Bold theft interrupted a Christmas shopping throng on Pennsylvania Avenue near the Capitol. Two men forced entry by smashing the plate glass with a brick, targeting a jewelry shop as holiday crowds watched.
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Washington
Washington, D. C
Capitol
Pennsylvania Avenue
Jewelry theft and a street snowball incident unfold
A thief fled with several thousand dollars in jewelry. Ted asks how she struck with a snowball, Ned explains he was hiding around the corner when it happened.
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Ted
Ned
Foley Kidney Pills Recommend By Bank Official
T J Norrell vice president at Bank of Cottonwood Texas says he has received great rest and recommends Foley Kidney Pills. He notes kidney trouble brings worry aches back pain and stiff joints and that these symptoms yield to Foley Kidney Pills which claim to cast out poisons and purify the blood.
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T. J. Norrell
V. P. Bank of
Cotonwood
Texas
Foley
A. M. Fischer
Man versed in great issues earns social prominence
A person who can discuss war politics art music or literature with knowledge gains social value and becomes a sought after guest. The text notes that achieving this requires extensive reading beyond ordinary time.
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Messiar
Rotary Santa
St. Mark's Parish House
Manhattan Beach
Pilgrim's Chorus
Charles M. Lee
Mr. Leei
Gilbert E. Schramm
Mr. Schramm
George E. Gwinn
L. L. Marks
Emmett Rountree
Fleurs d’Amour
Geo. Keene
Military Plaza
Keene
Alamo Plaza
Quick Tire Service
Crockett
Travis
Harris
Bank Ee Recommend
Medina Lake
Dolorosa Street
Phone Crockett
Evening World
New York
Germany
England
France
Italy
America
Arabia
Zimmermann
Deadwood
General Funston
the Baptists
All News-dealers
Funk & Wagnalls Company
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